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People

  • Alton Adams (1889-1987), first African-American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy
  • Alton Alexis (born 1957), former National Football League wide receiver
  • Alton Brown (born 1962), American cinematographer, author, actor, and television personality
  • Alton Brown (baseball) (born 1925), former Major League Baseball relief pitcher
  • Alton Byrd (born 1957), American basketball player
  • Alton Coleman (1955-2002), African-American spree killer
  • Alton Ellis (1938-2008), Jamaican musician
  • Alton W. Knappenberger (1923–2008), U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II
  • Alton Lennon (1906-1986), U.S. Senator and Congressman from North Carolina
  • Alton Lister (born 1958), American former National Basketball Association player
  • Alton Ochsner (1896-1981), American surgeon and medical researcher
  • Alton B. Parker (1852-1926), American lawyer, judge, and Democratic nominee for U.S. president in 1904
  • Alton D. Slay (born 1924), U.S. Air Force four star general
  • Alton Thelwell (born 1980), English footballer
  • Alton Tobey (1914-2005), American artist and teacher of art
  • Alton R. Waldon, Jr. (born 1936), American politician
  • David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool (born 1951), British politician
  • Ernest Alton (1873-1952), Irish professor and politician
  • John Alton (1901-1996), American Academy Award-winning cinematographer
  • Joseph W. Alton (born 1919), American politician and state senator
  • Robert Alton (1906-1957), American dancer and choreographer
  • Roger Alton (born 1947), British journalist and former editor of The Independent

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